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Mexico Receives $400m To Benefit Forestry Programs
June 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico received $392 million, of which $350 million are a loan from the World Bank and $42 million are from the Forest Investment Program, or FIP, for developing woodlands, officials said. continue reading »
Rousseff Vetoes Portions of Brazil’s Controversial Environmental Bill
May 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Dilma Rousseff vetoed 12 of the 84 articles of a widely criticized land-use bill, including an amnesty for people who contributed to deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region, the government said Friday. continue reading »
Chilean Supreme Court Shuts Down Patagonia Dam Project
May 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Chile's Supreme Court has blocked a hydroelectric plant project in the Patagonia region, accepting an appeal filed by environmental groups. continue reading »